murder rate https://illinoisfamilyaction.org Tue, 28 Oct 2025 22:42:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-download-32x32.jpg murder rate https://illinoisfamilyaction.org 32 32 76203252 A Not-So-Special Report with Governor Pritzker https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2025/10/a-not-so-special-report-with-jb-pritzker/ Sat, 25 Oct 2025 10:00:26 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=30745 Written by David E. Smith

Excuses, Deflection, and Denial

Illinois billionaire Governor JB Pritzker appeared on Fox News’ Special Report with Bret Baier on Thursday, where he blasted the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement in Chicago while downplaying the city’s spiraling crime problem. The two-term Democratic governor also dodged questions about his presidential ambitions, took shots at Trump’s tariff policies, and doubled down on his paranoid claim that U.S. troops could be used to “steal” the next election.… Continue Reading

]]> 30745 Chicago in 1932 and Milwaukee Today https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2016/08/chicago-in-1932-and-milwaukee-today/ Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:00:13 +0000 https://staging.illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=6711 chicago-crime-scene

Written by Micah Clark

There is a perception that Chicago was a war zone during the time of Al Capone and alcohol prohibition.  Not long ago, I watched a Jimmy Stewart movie based upon a true story of a person falsely convicted of killing a police officer in 1932.  The 1948 movie began with an attempt to shock the audience by reminding them of that “most violent year in Chicago history” in which one person died from a gunshot each day of the year.… Continue Reading

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